Rob Mayor

The Chairman of @BCFC Tom Wagner welcomes government funding for a link from the tram network to the club’s planned new stadium. Will it kick-start economic growth and regeneration in East Birmingham? #PoliticsMidlands begins at 10am on BBC1 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Coming up next on BBC1 join @ElizabethGlinka and guests @AllisonCGardner @bhatti_saqib and Sharon Yates from @GMB_union for #PoliticsMidlands On today’s agenda: Brum Sports Quarter, pottery energy costs, Reform defectors. Watch now on @BBCiPlayer bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Coming up next on BBC1 join @ElizabethGlinka and guests @PauletteHamilto @benadams4staffs and @a_adeyemo for #PoliticsMidlands On today’s agenda: Bin strikes, maternity services and assisted dying. Watch now on @BBCiPlayer bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

FINAL SHOW KLAXON!! what a ride it has been ❤️

A plan to build a relief road around Shrewsbury is one of the big issues in the council elections in Shropshire on May 1st. @RobJTrigg asked people in the town for their views. #PoliticsMidlands begins at 10am on BBC1 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Coming up next on BBC1 join @ElizabethGlinka and guests @PreetKGillMP @EllieChowns and @GullisJonathan for #PoliticsMidlands On today’s agenda: Bin strikes and this year’s shire county elections. Watch on @BBCiPlayer bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

“Unite has got to bring an end to the strikes … it is not right that a small number of people are holding 1.2 million residents to ransom” Edgbaston MP @PreetKGillMP calls for an end to Birmingham’s bin dispute #PoliticsMidlands bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

@BrummieGerryM 🤣 When you are on your feet all day, smart shoes are not your friend, though I keep a pair in the car just in case!

@robmayor I’ve been feet away from the legend that is Rob Mayor. His trainers were above expectations, in fact why do all BBCWM reporters wear trainers?

What would it sound like if we asked a soprano to sing while she’s driven over the potholes in Staffordshire’s roads? @jen_aitken took Denise Leigh out for a spin for today’s #PoliticsMidlands. Hear the results at 10am on BBC1 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

If you missed today’s #PoliticsMidlands with @ElizabethGlinka then you can catch up with it anytime you like on the @BBCiPlayer Just follow the link … 📺 📱 💻 bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…

Putting education about knife crime on the national curriculum would help reduce it, according Mark Brindley. Mr Brindley is a trustee of the @JB_FoundationUK which aims to support young people at risk of engaging in criminal activity #PoliticsMidlands bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

“It isn’t just about stop and search it’s about how do we have more police presence” Edgbaston MP @PreetKGillMP gives her view on bringing down the high rates of knife crime in the West Midlands #PoliticsMidlands bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

“We can’t have sensitivities around this. I think stop and search is a very valuable tool for the police” Meriden & Solihull East MP @bhatti_saqib supports using stop and search to bring down the rate of knife crime in the West Midlands. #PoliticsMidlands bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

“Does the Deputy Prime Minister @AngelaRayner just have it in for district councils?” “No, of course not,” says West Brom MP @SarahCoombesWB as she defends Labour’s plans to reorganise local government in England’s shire counties #PoliticsMidlands bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

“If you look at the opinion polls currently we are very much neck-and-neck with Labour and Conservatives” West Midlands Director @PeteDurnell bristles at the idea that Reform UK are a “minor party” #PoliticsMidlands bbc.com/news/articles/…

“I can’t help thinking that Reform is a one man cult” Wyre Forest Conservative MP @Mark4WyreForest says the party have to prove there’s more to it than just Nigel Farage. #PoliticsMidlands bbc.com/news/articles/…

Coming up next on BBC1 join @ElizabethGlinka and guests @SarahCoombesWB @Mark4WyreForest and @PeteDurnell for #PoliticsMidlands On today’s agenda: Grooming gang inquiries, Reform UK and revolting boroughs. Watch now on @BBCiPlayer bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Council asks for 2025 elections to be postponed bbc.in/40o2eib

Our guests today @HelenMorganMP @ShaunDaviesMP and @morton_wendy tell @robmayor what their personal political highlights of 2024 were in today’s #PoliticsMidlands Elections loom large when it comes to their choices. See you again in 2025! bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…